Clues
- In like a lion out like a ___ (March adage)
- Knee stabilizer in brief
- Quaff
- Moises of baseball fame
- One of the fire signs
- Marvelous TV character
- Alternative to 2% … with or without the shaded letter
- Lawn trimmers
- Scuffle
- Simpson with an I.Q. of 159
- Modern lead-in to -verse
- Place to practice martial arts
- One-named singer with the 2000 hit Only Time
- Tex-Mex dish
- It may be half of a blackjack … with or without the shaded letter
- On the briny
- N.B.A. Hall-of-Famer Bill
- Doctor ___
- Small stream
- Vision thats subject to interpretation
- Alien conveyances
- The Golden Bears of the N.C.A.A. familiarly
- Mediterranean country with 8 500 miles of coastline
- On a streak?
- Things that might be raised in court … with or without the shaded letter
- Bajillions
- Brand for which Garfield was once a spokescat
- Memo heading
- Trojan War hero
- V.A. concern
- Chardonnay for one
- Corkscrew pasta
- They might eliminate teams … with or without the shaded letter
- 2013 Sheryl Sandberg best seller
- Big name in outdoor gear
- Hobbit foes
- Whoopee cushion for one
- Luxury handbag initials
- Meh
- Streaming hiccups
- Soothing ingredient
- Water repellent?
- Make a mistake while sitting down?
- Comedian Wong
- Member of a string quartet
- Thors mischievous brother
- Seriously though?!
- ___ dash
- Sandwich on a sesame seed bun
- Gotcha
- Muppet that sings Doin the Pigeon
- Disney princess who can conjure ice
- Not worth discussing
- Airport near Olympia informally
- Absolutely incredible
- Nikkei 225 currency
- Ridiculous display
- Take me ___
- Word with shot or mold
- Gets out of Dodge
- Not just bad
- ___ Island (location thats not really an island)
- Pharmacy amounts
- Playground retort
- Fruit of the Loom product featuring superhero themes
- ___ Grissom longtime CSI character
- Wearisome
- Dionysian party
- Sits around
- Guthrie who wrote Alices Restaurant
- One of the Coen brothers
- Slightly
- Nimble
- Do for Billy Preston once
- Ones ranking below cpls.
- Canadian gas brand
- Actress Vardalos
- Not feel great
NY Times Crossword February 8 2023
This week's New York Times crossword clue is "Tropical fruit with a spiny exterior". The answer to this clue is a durian, a large, spiky fruit native to Southeast Asia. It is known for its strong smell and creamy, custard-like flesh. Durian is a popular ingredient in many Asian dishes and desserts, and is also enjoyed fresh.
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